2007 Westport Isx G | 2009 Westport Isx G — Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump
Published April 23, 2010 · Recall initiated: April 23, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V165000, published April 23, 2010. Recalling firm: WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC; 2007 Westport Isx G | 2009 Westport Isx G — Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump.
What's the hazard
WESTPORT IS RECALLING CERTAIN ISX G CLASS 8 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PUMPS. THE VENT HOLE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PUMP PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN COVERED BY A WELDING PROCESS, DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PUMP. THIS CAN RENDER THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE INEFFECTIVE, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBLE BUILD UP OF GAS IN THE PUMP IF THE MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVE IS CLOSED.
What to do
WESTPORT WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THE PROBLEM BY UPGRADING TO AN AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF VALVE THAT DOES NOT USE THE VENT HOLE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INLAND KENWORTH FONTANA AT 1-909-823-9955 AND INLAND KENWORTH MONTEBELLO AT 1-323-278-4100.
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Recall details
- Brand
- WESTPORT
- Model
- ISX G
- Manufacturer
- WESTPORT FUEL SYSTEMS INC
- Lot
- 2007 WESTPORT ISX G | 2009 WESTPORT ISX G
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2007 Westport Isx G | 2009 Westport Isx G — Fuel system, other: delivery: fuel pump recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V165000 on April 23, 2010. Reported hazard: WESTPORT IS RECALLING CERTAIN ISX G CLASS 8 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS PUMPS. THE VENT HOLE ASSOCIATED WITH THE PUMP PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE MAY HAVE BEEN COVERED BY A WELDING PROCESS, DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PUMP. THIS CAN RENDER THE PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE INEFFECTIVE, RESULTING IN THE POSSIBLE BUILD UP OF GAS IN THE PUMP IF THE MANUAL SHUT-OFF VALVE IS CLOSED.
What should I do if I have this product?
WESTPORT WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THE PROBLEM BY UPGRADING TO AN AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF VALVE THAT DOES NOT USE THE VENT HOLE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INLAND KENWORTH FONTANA AT 1-909-823-9955 AND INLAND KENWORTH MONTEBELLO AT 1-323-278-4100.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WESTPORT. Model: ISX G.